Jussi Award nomination: Best Music (2018)

Based on true events an epic story of one man's struggle for survival. Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930, nationalist thugs violently abduct Ketola from his home. Beaten and forced to walk the Eternal Road towards a foreign Soviet Russia, where cruelty seems to know no end, his only dream is to return to his family cost it what it may. Hope dies last.

director: AJ Annila
producer: Ilkka Matila
music: Panu Aaltio, Ian Person, Kalle Gustafsson Järneholm, Tuomas Kantelinen

Finland, 103min (Ikitie)
Theatrical release: September 15, 2017
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